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Jan 18, 2011 | Contributor: Nicolle Monico Luxury Hotels: Santa Monica, California: famed beach town made popular by its warm climate, historic Carousel on its pier, and eclectic Third Street Promenade street performers. Of course, it's also home to the esteemed Huntley Hotel. With a Southern California beach vibe juxtaposed with dramatic design elements from designer Thomas Schoos, the Huntley is no ordinary luxury hotel.... Read More |
Jun 30, 2010 | Contributor: Merilee Kern Restaurant Review: Santa Monica’s iconic Hotel Shangri-La <> offers more than just admirable accommodations amid a spectacular seaside setting. The venerable property also offers divine dining options both indoors and out.
Indeed, Hotel Shangri-La allows its guests to dine alfresco at The Courtyard located next to the hotel’s swank new pool deck. This outdoor culinary experience is an extension of the hotel’s famed indoor restaurant, The Dining Room, which serves up relaxed and friendly gourmet fare skillfully planned and executed by Executive Chef Dakota Weiss. The Dining Room offers a concise yet adroit &ld... Read More |
Jun 30, 2010 | Contributor: Merilee Kern Hotel Review: In researching fabulous destinations for a “Memorial Day Girl’s Getaway,” I ultimately set my sights on Santa Monica’s iconic Hotel Shangri-La - a landmark 71-room art-deco hotel that overlooks the Pacific Ocean. This luxurious seaside reprieve, mere minutes on foot to the sand, has been a Los Angeles institution since 1939. But, with its recently completed $30 million renovation that fortunately maintained the hotel’s highly distinctive original architecture and retro design aesthetic, I can assure you this timeless property... Read More |
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